Wednesday 20 December 2017

Just Nine ‘Fire-Risk’ Social Housing Blocks Being Reclad

According to new Government statistics mapping the extent of remedial works just one social housing block has been completed six months after the Grenfell disaster. 162 social housing buildings are fitted with combinations of aluminium composite material cladding and insulation judged to have failed the large-scale tests.  Cladding has been removed on 57 of these buildings over 18m in height. Of these, 26 buildings have had all cladding removed. Work has started on nine blocks to install replacement cladding and one building has finished the installation of replacement cladding. Read more on the Construction Enquirer website.

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